ZUCCHINI-TOMATO SALAD

Zucchini-Tomato Salad image

Provided by Pierre Franey

Categories easy, quick, salads and dressings, appetizer, side dish

Time 10m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

3 small zucchini, about 1 pound total
4 ripe plum tomatoes, sliced
1/4 cup finely chopped onion
1 hard-boiled egg, coarsely chopped
8 flat anchovy fillets
Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley or basil

Steps:

Trim the ends of the zucchini and cut them slightly on the bias into 1/4-inch thick slices. Drop the slices into boiling salted water. Let them simmer half a minute. The zucchini should remain crunchy. Drain and let cool.
Arrange the zucchini and tomatoes in alternate patterns in a round dish. Sprinkle with the onions and chopped egg. Arrange the anchovy fillets on top. Sprinkle with salt, pepper, vinegar and oil. Add the parsley and serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 106, UnsaturatedFat 6 grams, Carbohydrate 5 grams, Fat 8 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 4 grams, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 341 milligrams, Sugar 3 grams